Crime Rates at Wheathill Grove, Littleover, Derby, DE23 3XW

Wheathill Grove area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Littleover , and the 116th lowest crime rate of 756 local areas in Derby .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wheathill Grove (DE23 3XW) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower than the Littleover average (57.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 164.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheathill Grove (DE23 3XW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pulborough Gardens, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hopton Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.